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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Peach Cobbler” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the narrator writing the letter in “Dear Sister”?
(a) Tell of their grandmother’s death.
(b) To tell of their father’s death.
(c) To tell of their mother’s death.
(d) Tell of their grandfather’s death.

2. With whom did Tasheta recently celebrate her fifth anniversary in "Dear Sister"?
(a) Her girlfriend.
(b) One of her married boyfriends.
(c) Her high school sweetheart..
(d) Her husband

3. What does Eula say about Valentine’s Day which hurts Caroletta’s feelings?
(a) That next Valentine’s Day will be the last one she spends alone.
(b) That she does not like the gift Caroletta got her for Valentine’s Day.
(c) That she does not want to spend Valentine’s Day with Caroletta.
(d) That she does not believe in Valentine’s Day.

4. What does Caroletta tell Eula she feels God does not want people to do for decades and decades?
(a) Live a sin free life.
(b) Go to church.
(c) Go untouched.
(d) Be school teachers.

5. What are Eula and her friend’s occupation?
(a) School nurse.
(b) Freelance writer.
(c) Social worker.
(d) School teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl’s mother in “Peach Cobbler” tell her when she asks if she can buy extra peaches to make a cobbler?

2. What does the little girl’s mother do with the peach cobbler if the pastor does not show up on Monday?

3. What does the narrator learn not to ask her mother about by the time she is six in “Peach Cobbler”?

4. What Is one of the things Eula tells Caroletta she plans to do to try to find a husband?

5. How old is the little girl in “Peach Cobbler” when she first starts her period?

(see the answer key)

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